However, as we celebrate the 15th Annual National School Choice Week in 2026, America’s approach to education is undergoing rapid changes. This is why the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) is proud to release the 2026 Index of State Education Freedom. The Sunshine State has cultivated a thriving education marketplace where parents are empowered to pick the best school for their children. (RELATED: White House To Host Parents, Education Groups For School Choice Roundtable)However, Florida is beginning to face serious competition. The biggest story in education freedom in 2025 was Texas’ passage of the largest universal education freedom account (EFA) program in the country.